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1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus nearwater.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilationopenings. Install in accordance withthe manufacturer´s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sourcessuch as radiators, heat registers, stoves, orother apparatus (including amplifiers) thatproduce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of thepolarized or grounding-type plug.A polarized plug has two blades with onewider than the other.A grounding type plughas two blades and a third grounding prong.The wide blade or the third prong areprovided for your safety. If the provided plugdoes not fit into your outlet, consult anelectrician for replacement of the obsoleteoutlet.

10.Protect the power cord from beingwalked on or pinched, particularly at plugs,convenience receptacles, and the pointwhere they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessoriesspecified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand,tripod, bracket, or table specifiedby the manufacturer or sold withthe apparatus.When a cart isused, use caution when movingthe cart/apparatus combinationto avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightningstorms or when unused for long periods oftime.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified servicepersonnel. Servicing is required when theapparatus has been damaged in any way,such as power-supply cord or plug isdamaged, liquid has been spilled or objectshave fallen into the apparatus, the apparatushas been exposed to rain or moisture, doesnot operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.Battery usage CAUTION – Toprevent battery leakage which may result inbodily injury, property damage, or damageto the unit:

Install all batteries correctly, + and - asmarked on the unit.

Do not mix batteries (old and new orcarbon and alkaline, etc.).

Remove batteries when the unit is not usedfor a long time.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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16. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.

17. Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles).

18. This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these material may be regulated due to environment considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance : www.eiae.org.

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LaserType Semiconductor laser GaAIAsWave length 650nmOutput Power 7mWBeam divergence 60 degree

CAUTIONUse of controls or adjustments orperformance of procedures otherthan herein may result in hazardousradiation exposure or other unsafeoperation.

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LASER RADIATIONWHEN OPEN. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

DANGER:INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

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This warning label is located on the rearsideand inside this laser product.

CanadaEnglish:This digital apparatus does not exceed theClass B limits for radio noise emissionsfrom digital apparatus as set out in theRadio Interference Regulations of theCanadian Department of Communications.

‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.’

IMPORTANT NOTEDue to the numerous versions of newCD-Audio copy protection orenhanced CD-Audio protectionrecently available on certain discs,Philips is unable to guarantee thatthis DVD system is fully compatiblewith such new discs. Should youhave difficulty playing such CD-Audio discs, kindly refer them to yourCD-Audio disc retailer.

Class II equipment symbolThis symbol indicates that the unit has

a double insulation system

‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.’

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This system complies with the FCC rules,Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10.Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:– This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and– This device must accept anyinterference received, includinginterference that may cause undesiredoperation.

Environmental informationAll unnecessary packaging has beenomitted. We have tried to make thepackaging easy to separate into threematerials: cardboard (box), polystyrenefoam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags,protective foam sheet).

Your system consists of materials whichcan be recycled and reused if disassembledby a specialized company. Please observethe local regulations regarding the disposalof packaging materials, exhausted batteriesand old equipment.

This product incorporates copyrightprotection technology that is protected bymethod claims of certain U.S. patents andother intellectual property rights owned byMacrovision Corporation and other rightsowners. Use of this copyright protectiontechnology must be authorized byMacrovision Corporation, and is intendedfor home and other limited viewing usesonly unless otherwise authorized byMacrovision Corporation. Reverseengineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Manufactured under license from DolbyLaboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro-Logic” and thedouble-D symbol are trademarks ofDolby Laboratories. Confidential

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Rear Speaker(right)

Rear Speaker(left)

Center SpeakerAM loop antenna

FM antenna

Compositevideo cable

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Subwoofer

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Helpful HintsTo obtain a better picture quality effect, you canchoose to connect an extra video connection ifyour TV has the same input connector: A or B.

If your TV hasthis video input jack(s)

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B

Use this video cable (not supplied)

S-VIDEOIN

COMPONENT VIDEO IN

ANTENNA IN

Do not switch the P-SCAN to ‘ON’ position, unless you haveconnected the DVD system to a Progressive Scan TV using theComponent (Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y) video jacks.

When listening to TV programs, press TV/AV button on the remote toset the DVD system to TV/AV mode in order for the sound to be heard.

For connecting to a VCR, see page 15 in the owner’s manual for moredetails.

P-SCAN

OFF ON

If your TV has onlya single Antenna Injack, you will need anaccessory RF

modulator. The RF modulatorconverts the video from theDVD system so it can playthrough the TV’s Antennaconnector. Refer to yourowner’s manual for properconnection (refer to page 13in the owner’s manual.)


PLAY/PAUSE

DVD VIDEO / CD PLAYER

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Detailed playback features and additional functions are described in theaccompanying owner’s manual.

Playing a disc

1 Press DISC on the remote control.You can also press the SOURCE button on the front paneluntil “DISC” appears on the display panel.

2 Turn on the TV and select the correct VideoIn mode.You should see the blue DVD background screen on the TV(if no disc in the DVD system.)

3 Press OPEN/CLOSE 0 on the front of theDVD system and load a disc, then pressOPEN•CLOSE 0 again to close the disc tray.Make sure the disc label is facing up. For double-sided discs,load the side you want to play face up.

4 Press ÉÅ to start playback.If a disc menu appears, use 3 4 1 2 buttons on the remoteto make the necessary selection, then press OK to confirm.Or, use the numeric keypad on the remote to select features.Follow the instructions given in the disc menu.

5 To stop playback, press STOPÇ.

Make sure your DVD system andTV are connected and turned on!


PLAY/PAUSE

DVD VIDEO / CD PLAYER

OPEN/CLOSESTANDBY-ON SOURCE

STOP PROG

PREV NEXT

VOLUMEPHONES

TV SHAPETV SYSTEMVIDEO OUTSCR SAVER

DIGITAL OUT

CNTR DELAYNIGHT MODE

REAR DELAYTEST TONE

AUDIOSUBTITLEDISC MENU

PARENTALPASSWORD

DEFAULTSMENU LANG

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Using the DVD setup menu

Check the AV (Audio/Video)mode on your TV.

* Usually this channel is between thelowest and highest channels and maybe called FRONT, A/V IN, or VIDEO.

* Or, you may go to channel 1 on yourTV, then press the Channel downbutton repeatedly until you see theVideo In channel.

* Or, your TV remote control may have abutton or switch that chooses differentvideo modes.

* Do not use channel 3 or 4 on the TVunless you are using an RF modulator.

* See your TV manual for more details.

No picture?

En primer lugar conecte ...

A Altavoz delantero (derecha)

B Altavoz delantero (izquierdo)

C Altavoz central

D Cable de vídeo compuesto

E Antena de cuadro AM

F Antena de alambre FM

G Subwoofer

H Altavoz trasero (izquierdo)

J Altavoz trasero (derecho)

...y después reproduzca

Reproducción de un discoAsegúrese de que su sistema de DVD y su televisor estén conectados y

encendidos!

1 Pulse DISC en el control remoto.También puede pulse SOURCE en el panel delantero hasta que en el panel devisualización aparezca “DISC”.

2 Encienda el televisor y seleccione el modo de entrada de video correcto.Debería ver la pantalla de fondo azul de DVD (si no hay disco en el sistema DVD).

3 Pulse OPEN/CLOSE 0 en la parte delantera del sistema DVD y coloqueun disco, y vuelva pulsar el botón OPEN/CLOSE 0 correspondientepara cerrar la bandeja de discos.Asegúrese de que la etiqueta del disco esté cara arriba. En el caso de discos de doscaras, coloque el disco con la cara que quiere reproducir hacia arriba.

4 Pulse ÉÅ para iniciar la reproducción.Si aparece un menú de disco, utilice los botones 3 4 1 2 del control remoto pararealizar la selección necesaria y después pulse OK para confirmarla. O utilice elteclado numérico del control remoto para seleccionar funciones. Siga las instruccionesdadas en el menú del disco.

5 Para detener la reproducción, pulse STOP Ç.

Utilización del menú de configuración de DVD

En el manual del propietario adjunto se describen funciones de reproduccióndetalladas y funciones adicionales.

Si su televisor solamentetiene un conector de entradade antena, necesitará unmodulador de RF accesorio.

El modulador de RF convierte el vídeodel sistema DVD de forma que puedareproducirse a través del conector deantena del televisor. Para una conexióncorrecta, consulte su manual delpropietario (Consulte la página 49).

No ponga P-SCAN a la posición ‘ON’, a menos que haya conectado elsistema DVD a un televisor de exploración progresiva utilizando los conectoresde vídeo Componente (Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y).

Cuando escuche programas de televisión, pulse el botón TV/AV en el controlremoto para ajustar el sistema DVD al modo de TV/AV para que se oiga el sonido.

Si desea conectar su VCR, véase la página 51 del manual del usuario para más detalles.

P-SCANON OFF

Consejo útilesPuede hacer una conexión de vídeo extra conuna de las opciones siguientes si su televisortiene el mismo conector de entrada : A o B.

ANTENNA IN

¿No imagen!!Compruebe el modo (AV/Audio/Video) en

su televisor.

* Normalmente, estos canales se encuentran entre loscanales más altos y más bajos y pueden llamarseFRONT, A/V IN o VIDEO.

* O, puede ir al canal 1 de su televisor y pulsar el botónde reducción de número de canal hasta que vea elcanal de entrada de vídeo.

* O, el control remoto de su televisor puede tener unbotón o interruptor que seleccione diferentes modosde video.

* No utilice el canal 3 o 4 de su televisor a menos quese utilice un modulador de RF.

* Para más detalles, consulte el manual de su televisor.

Guía de utilización rápida

Pulse para acceder al submenú.

Pulse para resaltar la selección.

Pulse para confirmarla.

Pulse regresar al nivel anterior.

Pulse para retirar el menú.

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COMPONENT VIDEO IN

Utilice este/estoscable(s) de video(no suministrado)

Si su televisor tiene este/estos conector(es) deentrada de video

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General InformationSupplied accessories ............................................ 9Care and safety information .............................. 9

ConnectionsStep 1: Set up the speakers .............................. 10Step 2: Placing the speakers and subwoofer 10Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer 11Step 4: Connecting TV ....................................... 12

Using Composite Video jack ...................... 12Using Component Video jack(Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y) ............................................. 12Using S-Video jack ........................................ 13Using an accessory RF modulator ............ 13

Step 5: Connecting FM/AM antennas ............. 14Step 6: Connecting the power cord ............... 14

Connections (optional)Connecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite Box .... 15

Viewing and listening to the playback ...... 15Using the VCR for recording DVDplayback ........................................................... 15

Connecting digital audio equipment .............. 15Digital Recording .......................................... 15

Functional OverviewMain unit and remote control ......................... 16

Control buttons available on theremote only ................................................... 17

Getting StartedStep 1: Inserting batteries into theremote control ................................................... 18

Using the remote control to operatethe system ...................................................... 18

Step 2: Setting the TV ........................................ 18Selecting the color system thatcorresponds to your TV .............................. 19Setting the TV shape .................................... 19

Step 3: Setting the speakers ............................. 20Test Tone - turning on/off ........................... 20Adjusting the delay time .............................. 20Adjusting the speaker output levels ......... 20

Step 4: Setting language preferences .............. 21On-screen display (OSD) language ........... 21Audio, Subtitle and Disc Menu language .. 21

Disc OperationsPlayable discs ....................................................... 22Playing discs ......................................................... 22Using the Disc Menu ......................................... 23Basic playback controls ..................................... 23

Resuming playback from the laststopped point ................................................ 23

Selecting various repeat functions .................. 24Repeat play mode ......................................... 24Repeating a section within achapter/track (DVD/VCD/CD) ................. 24

Program favorite tracks(audio CDs and VCDs) ..................................... 24

Clearing the program .................................. 24Using the menu bar to program ..................... 25Playing MP3/Picture disc (Kodak, JPEG) ........ 25

DVD Setup Menu OptionsUsing the menu bar ........................................... 26Using the Setup Menu ....................................... 27

Setting the video output ............................. 27Screen saver - turning on/off ...................... 28Setting the digital output ............................ 28Night mode- turning on/off ........................ 29Restoring the original settings ................... 29Restricting playback by parental control . 30Changing the password ............................... 31

Tuner OperationsTuning to radio stations .................................... 32Presetting radio stations ................................... 32

Automatic presetting ................................... 32Manual presetting ......................................... 32

Selecting a preset radio station ....................... 32Deleting a preset radio station .................. 32

Other FunctionsSound Control .................................................... 33

Selecting surround sound ........................... 33Selecting digital sound effects .................... 33

Volume Control .................................................. 33Dimming system’s display screen .................... 33Using the remote to operate ‘Philips’television ............................................................... 34Setting the Sleep timer ..................................... 34

Specifications .......................................................... 35

Troubleshooting ........................................... 36–37

Glossary ......................................................................... 38

Limited Warranty .............................................. 39

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Composite videocable (yellow)

Audio cable(white, red)

FM wire antenna

AM loop antenna

Remote Controland two AAbatteries(12nc: 3139 238 04481)

speaker bracketsand screws (4x)

DVD MENU

Supplied accessories Care and safety information

Avoid high temperatures, moisture,water and dust– Do not expose the system, batteriesor discs to humidity, rain, sand orexcessive heat (caused by heatingequipment or direct sunlight.) Alwayskeep the disc tray closed to avoid gettingdust on the lens.

Avoid condensation problem– The lens may cloud over when theplayer is suddenly moved from cold towarm surroundings, making it impossibleto play a disc. Leave the player in thewarm environment until the moistureevaporates.

Do not block the vents– Do not operate the DVD system in anenclosed cabinet and allow about 10 cm(4 inches) of free space all around theplayer for adequate ventilation.

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10 cm(4 inches)DVD Home Cinema System

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Care of disc– To clean a CD, wipe itin a straight line from thecenter toward the edgeusing a soft, lint-freecloth. Do not usecleaning agents, as theymay damage the disc.– Write only on the printed side of aCD-R/CD-RW and only with a soft felt-tipped pen.– Handle the disc by its edge, do nottouch the surface.

Care of the cabinet– Use a soft cloth slightly moistenedwith a mild detergent solution. Do notuse a solution containing alcohol, spirits,ammonia or abrasives.

Finding a suitable location– Place the player on a flat, hard, stablesurface.

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Step 2: Placing the speakersand subwoofer

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Center speakerand DVD system

Front Speaker(Left)

Front Speaker(Right)

Rear Speaker(Left)

Rear Speaker(Right)

Subwoofer

You can choose to hang the speakers onthe wall. Attach the supplied bracketfirmly to the rear of speakers using thesupplied screws. Then mount a screw(not supplied) on the wall where thespeaker is to be hung and hook thespeaker securely onto the mountedscrew.

CAUTION!You should get a qualified person toattach the brackets to the wall. DONOT do it by yourself to avoidunexpected damage to theequipment or injury to personnel.

Helpful Hints:– The rear speakers are labelled as REAR L(left) or REAR R (right).– The front speakers are labelled asFRONT L (left) or FRONT R (right).

For best possible surround sound, all thespeakers (except subwoofer) should beplaced at the same distance from thelistening position.

1 Place the front left and right speakers atequal distances from the TV and at anangle of approximately 45 degrees fromthe listening position.

2 Place the center speaker above the TV orthe DVD system so that the centerchannel’s sound is localized.

3 Place the rear speakers at normallistening ear level facing each other orhang on the wall.

4 Place the subwoofer on the floor nearthe TV.

Step 1: Set up the speakers

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Step 3: Connecting speakersand subwoofer

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SUBWOOFERFRONT CENTER 3

Front Speaker(Right)

Front Speaker(Left)

Rear Speaker(Right)

Rear Speaker(Left)

Subwoofer

CenterSpeaker

Connect the supplied speaker systemsusing the fixed speaker cables bymatching the colors of the jacks andspeaker cables.

Helpful Hint:– Ensure that the speaker cables arecorrectly connected. Improper connectionsmay damage the system due to short-circuit.

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IMPORTANT!– You only need to make one videoconnection from the followingoptions, depending on thecapabilities of your TV.– Connect the DVD system directlyto the TV.

Using Composite Video jack

1 Use the supplied composite video cable(yellow) to connect the DVD system’sVIDEO OUT jack to the video inputjack (or labeled as A/V In, CVBS,Composite or Baseband) on the TV.

2 To hear the TV channels through thisDVD system, use the supplied audiocables (white/red) to connect AUDIOIN-TV jacks to the correspondingAUDIO OUT jacks on the TV.

3 Set the P-SCAN switch to ‘OFF.’

IMPORTANT!The progressive scan video quality isonly possible when using Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y,and a progressive scan TV is required.

Using Component Video jacks(Pr/Cr Pb /Cb Y)

1 Use a component video cables (red/blue/green - not supplied) to connect theDVD system’s Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y jacks tothe corresponding Component videoinput jacks (or labeled as Pr Pb Y orYUV) on the TV.

2 To hear the TV channels through thisDVD system, use the supplied audiocables (white/red) to connect AUDIOIN-TV jacks to the correspondingAUDIO OUT jacks on the TV.

3 If you are using a Progressive Scan TV(TV must indicate Progressive Scan orProScan capability), set the P-SCANswitch to ‘ON’. Otherwise, set it to ‘OFF.’

Helpful Hint:– You have to power off the DVD system orswitch to standby mode before changing theP-SCAN switch setting.

Option 1 Option 2

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IMPORTANT!If S-Video is used for DVD playbackconnection, the system’s VIDEOOUT setting will need to be changedaccordingly. Details are on page 27.

Using S-Video jack

1 Use an S-video cable (not supplied) toconnect the DVD system’s S-VIDEOOUT jack to the S-Video input jack(or labeled as Y/C or S-VHS) on the TV.

2 To hear the TV channels through thisDVD system, use the supplied audiocables (white/red) to connect AUDIOIN-TV) jacks to the correspondingAUDIO OUT jacks on the TV.


IMPORTANT!If your TV only has a single Antenna Injack (labeled as 75 ohm or RF In), youwill need an RF modulator in order toview DVD playback on the TV. Seeyour electronics retailer or contactPhilips for details on RF modulatoravailability and operations.

Using an accessory RF modulator

1 Use the supplied composite video cable(yellow) to connect the DVD system’sVIDEO OUT jack to the video inputjack on the RF modulator.

2 Use an RF coaxial cable (not supplied) toconnect ANTENNA OUT or TO TV jackon the RF modulator to the ANTENNAIN jack on the TV.

3 Connect the Antenna or Cable TVservice signal to the ANTENNA IN orRF IN jack on the RF modulator. (It mayhave been connected to your TVpreviously. Disconnect it from the TV.)


Option 3 Option 4

Back of RF Modulator(example only)

Antenna orCable TV signal

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Step 5: Connecting FM/AMantennas

Step 6: Connecting thepower cord

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AMantenna

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Power Outlet

1 Connect the supplied AM loop antennato the AM jack. Place the AM loopantenna on a shelf or attach it to a standor wall.

2 Connect the supplied FM antenna to theFM (75Ω) jack. Extend the FM antennaand fix its ends to the wall.

For better FM stereo reception, connectan external FM antenna (not supplied.)

Helpful Hints:– Adjust the position of the antennas foroptimal reception.– Position the antennas as far as possiblefrom your TV, VCR or other radiation sourceto prevent unwanted interference.

After everything is connectedproperly, plug the AC power cordinto the power outlet.Never make or change any connectionswith the power switched on.

Helpful Hint:– Refer to the type plate on the rear orbottom of the system for identification andsupply ratings.

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Connecting a VCR orCable/Satellite Box

Connecting digital audioequipment

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REARLEFT


DIGITAL IN

(for example)CD Recorder

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VCR or Cable/Satellite Box

Viewing and listening to the playback

1 Connect the VCR or Cable/Satellite Boxto the TV as shown.

2 Connect the DVD system’s AUDIO IN-AUX jacks to the AUDIO OUT jacks onthe VCR or cable/satellite box.

Before starting operation, press AUX onthe remote to select “AUX” in order toactivate the input source.

Using the VCR for recording DVDplayback

3 Connect the DVD system’s VIDEO OUTjack to the VIDEO IN jack on the VCR.

4 Connect the DVD system’s LINE OUTjacks to the AUDIO IN jacks on the VCR.This will allow you to make analog stereo(two channel, right and left) recordings.

To view DVD playback whilerecording, you must connect the DVDsystem to your TV using S-VIDEO (asshown above) or Component(Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y) video connection.

Digital Recording

Connect the DVD system’s DIGITALOUT-COAXIAL jack to the DIGITALCOAXIAL IN jack on a digital recordingdevice (such as Dolby Digital decoder,CD recorder.)

Before starting operation, set theDIGITAL OUTPUT according to theaudio connection. (See page 28 “Settingthe digital output”.)

Helpful Hints:– Some DVDs are copy-protected. Youcannot record the disc through a VCR ordigital recording device.– Always refer to the owner’s manual of theother equipment for complete connectionand usage details.

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Functional Overview

* = Press and hold the button for more than two seconds.

1 89 0 !765432

Main unit and remote control

9 PROG– DISC: starts programming. (see page

24)– TUNER: starts manual preset

programming. (see page 32)

0 VOLUME (VOL +-)– Adjusts the volume level.

! PHONES– Plugging in the headphones jack.

The speakers output will be cancelled.

1 STANDBY ON– Switches to standby mode or turns on

the system.

2 Disc tray

3 OPEN/CLOSE 0 (DISC mode only)– Opens/Closes the disc tray.

4 System display panel

5 ÉÅ PLAY/PAUSE– DISC: starts/pauses playback. (see pages

22, 23)

6 S PREV / T NEXT– DISC: *searches backward/ forward or

selects a track. (see page 23)– TUNER: tunes the radio frequency

up/down. (see pages 32)– TV: selects previous/next channel on

Philips TV (on remote only.)

7 Ç STOP– Exits an operation.– DISC: stops playback or clears a program.

(see page 23, 24)– TUNER: *erases a preset radio station

(see page 32).

8 SOURCE– Selects the relevant active mode : TV,

DISC, TUNER (FM/AM) or AUX.

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* = Press and hold the button for more than two seconds.

Control buttons available on theremote only

8

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7

6

5

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DVD MENU

@ DISC MENU– Enters disc contents menu. (see page 23)

# SYSTEM MENU (DISC mode only)– Enters or exits system setup menu.

(see pages 26–27)

$ 1 2 3 4– Selects movement direction in the menu.– Use 1 2 to select a preset radio station.

(see page 32)

% SURROUND– Selects multichannel surround (Dolby

Digital, Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby ProLogic II) or stereo mode. (see page 33)

^ SOUND– Selects a sound effect. (see page 33)

& REPEAT– Selects various repeat modes. (see page

24)

* REPEAT A-B– Repeats a specific section on a disc.

(see page 24)

( SUBW +-– Adjusts subwoofer’s sound level.

REAR +-– Adjusts rear speakers’ sound level.

CENTER +-– Adjusts center speaker’s sound level.

TV VOL +-– Adjusts TV volume (Philips TV only.)

(see page 34)

) SLEEP– Sets the sleep timer function. (see page 34)

¡ DIM– Selects different levels of brightness for

display panel. (see page 33)

™ NIGHT (DVD mode only)– Optimizes the dynamic of the sound

output (see page 29)

£ MUTE– Mutes or restores the volume.

≤ RESUME– Continues disc playback after an

interruption. (see page 23)

∞ OK– Confirms a selection.

§ Numeric Keypad (0-9)– Enters a track/title number of the disc.– Enters a number of a preset radio station.

≥ B– Switches to standby mode.– In TV mode, switches Philips TV on/off.

Functional Overview

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Getting Started

Step 1: Inserting batteriesinto the remotecontrol

1

3

2

1 Open the battery compartment.

2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA,following the indications (+-) insidethe compartment.

3 Close the cover.

Using the remote control tooperate the system

1 Aim the remote controldirectly at the remotesensor (iR) on the frontpanel.

2 Select the source youwish to control bypressing one of thesource select buttons onthe remote control (forexample TV, TUNER.)

3 Then select the desiredfunction (for exampleÉÅ, S, T).

CAUTION!– Remove batteries if they areexhausted or if the remote is not tobe used for a long time.– Do not use old and new ordifferent types of batteries incombination.– Batteries contain chemicalsubstances, so they should bedisposed of properly.

STOP

PREV NEXT

PLAY/PAUSE

DVD MENU

Step 2: Setting the TV

IMPORTANT!Make sure you have completed allthe necessary connections. (See pages12–13 “Connecting TV”.)

1 Press SOURCE control until “DISC”appears on the display panel (or pressDISC on the remote.)

2 Turn on the TV and set to the correctvideo-in channel. You should see the blueDVD background screen on the TV. Usually this channel is between thelowest and highest channels and may becalled FRONT, A/V IN, or VIDEO. Seeyour TV manual for more details. Or, you may go to channel 1 on yourTV, then press the Channel down buttonrepeatedly until you see the Video Inchannel. Or, the TV remote control may have abutton or switch that chooses differentvideo modes. Or, set the TV to channel 3 or 4 if youare using an RF modulator.

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TIPS: To return to the previous menu, press 1.To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU.

Getting Started

Selecting the color system thatcorresponds to your TV

In order for a DVD to play on this DVDsystem, the color system of the DVD, theTV and the DVD player should match.Before changing the TV system, ensurethat your TV supports the selected colorsystem.

1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. Use the 1 2 3 4 keys on the remoteto navigate in the menu.

2 Highlight icon and press 4.

Move to and press 2.Move to TV SYSTEM and press 2.

AUTONTSCPAL

SET TV STANDARD

TV SHAPE

TV SYSTEMVIDEO OUT

SCR SAVER

AUTO – Select this if the connected TVis compatible with both NTSC and PAL(multi-system.) The output format will bein accordance with the video signal of thedisc.

NTSC – Select this if the connected TVhas the NTSC system. It will change thevideo signal of a PAL disc (VCD only) andoutput it to NTSC format.

PAL – Select this if the connected TV hasthe PAL system. It will change the videosignal of an NTSC disc and output it toPAL format.

3 Press 34 to select a setting and pressOK to confirm. Follow the instructions show on theTV to confirm the selection (if any). If a blank/distorted TV screen appears,wait for 15 seconds for auto recovery.

Setting the TV shape

Set the aspect ratio of the DVD Playeraccording to the TV you have connected.The format you select must be availableon the disc. If it is not, the setting for TVdisplay will not affect the picture duringplayback.



Move to and press 2.Move to TV SHAPE and press 2.

4:3 PS4:3LB16:9

SET TV DISPLAY MODE

TV SHAPETV SYSTEM

VIDEO OUT

SCR SAVER

4:3 PS (PanScan) –Select this if you havea conventional TV andwant both sides of thepicture to be trimmedor formatted to fit your TV screen.

4:3 LB (letterbox) –Select this if you have aconventional TV. In thiscase, a wide picture withblack bands on the upper and lowerportions of the TV screen will bedisplayed.

16:9 – Select this ifyou have a wide-screen TV.

3 Press 34 to select a setting and pressOK to confirm.

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Step 3: Setting the speakers

You can adjust the delay time (center andrear speakers only) and volume level forindividual speakers. These adjustments letyou optimize the sound according toyour surroundings and setup.

Test Tone - Turning on/off

If you have turned on the test tone, thetest signal will be automatically generatedto help you judge the sound level of eachspeaker.



Move to and press 2.Move to TEST TONE and press 2.

OFFON

DIGITAL OUT

CNTR DELAY

NIGHT MODE

REAR DELAY

TEST TONE

TEST TONE

3 Press 34 to select a setting.

Adjusting the delay time

4 Press 34 to highlight one of the optionsbelow at a time, then press 2.

DIGITAL OUT

CNTR DELAYNIGHT MODE

REAR DELAYTEST TONE

SET CENTER DELAY

OFF 5ms

CNTR DELAY – Select this to set thedelay time in relation to the listeningposition/distance for the center speaker(5ms, 3ms, 2ms, 1ms or OFF).

REAR DELAY – Select this to set thedelay time in relation to the listeningposition/distance for rear speakers (15ms,12ms, 9ms, 6ms, 3ms or OFF).

5 Press 1 2 to adjust the settings thatbest suit your surround sound needs.

6 Press OK to confirm.

Helpful Hint:– Use longer delay time settings when therear speakers are closer to the listener thanthe front speakers.

Adjusting the speaker output levels

You can adjust the rear speakers, centerspeaker and subwoofer output levels bycomparing the sound from the frontspeakers.

Press the respective buttons on theremote (REAR +-, CENTER +-and SUBW +-) to adjust the outputlevel between -15dB ~ 10dB.

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Step 4: Setting languagepreferences

You can select your preferred languagesettings so that this DVD system willautomatically switch to the language for youwhenever you load a disc. If the languageselected is not available on the disc, thedisc’s default setting language will be usedinstead. The OSD (on-screen display)language for the system menu will remainas you set it, regardless of various disclanguages.

On-screen display (OSD) language



Move to and press 2.Move to MENU LANG and press 2.

ENGLISHFRENCHSPANISH

PARENTAL

PASSWORD

DEFAULTS

MENU LANG

SET OSD LANGUAGE

3 Press 34 to select a language and pressOK to confirm.

Audio, Subtitle and Disc menulanguage

1 In disc mode, stop playback and pressSYSTEM MENU. Use the 1 2 3 4 keys on the remoteto navigate in the menu.


Move to and press 2.Move to highlight one of the optionsbelow at a time, then press 2.– AUDIO (disc’s soundtrack)– SUBTITLE (disc’s subtitles)– DISC MENU (disc’s menu)

AUDIOSUBTITLEDISC MENU

ENGLISH

ENGLISH

ENGLISH

GOTO LANGUAGE SETUP PAGE

3 Press 34 to select a language and pressOK to confirm.

4 Repeat steps 2~3 for other settings.

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ALL

1

Disc Operations

IMPORTANT!– If the inhibit icon (or X)

appears on the TV screenwhen a button is pressed, it

means the function is not availableon the current disc or at the currenttime.– DVD discs and players aredesigned with regional restrictions.Before playing a disc, make sure thedisc is for the same zone as yourplayer.– Do not push on the disc tray orput any objects other than discs onthe disc tray. Doing so may causethe disc player to malfunction.

Playable discs

Your DVD home cinema system willplay:– Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs)– Video CDs (VCDs)– Super Video CDs (SVCDs)– Audio Compact Discs (CDs)– MP3 discs, picture (Kodak, JPEG) files

on CD-R(W)– JPEG/ ISO 9660 format– Maximum 12 characters display– Supported sampling frequencies :

32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz– Supported Bit-rates : 32~256 (kbps),

variable bit rates

Region CodesDVDs must be labeled for ALLregions or for Region 1 in orderto play on this DVD system. Youcannot play discs that are labeledfor other regions.

Helpful Hints:– It may not be possible to play CD-R/RW inall cases due to the type of disc or conditionof the recording.– If you are having trouble playing a certaindisc, remove the disc and try a different one.Improperly formatted discs will not play onthis DVD system.

Playing discs

1 Press SOURCE control until “DISC”appears on the display panel (or pressDISC on the remote.)

2 Turn on the TV power and set to thecorrect Video In channel. (See page 18“Setting the TV”.) You should see the blue DVDbackground screen on the TV.

3 Press the OPEN/CLOSE 0 to open thedisc tray and load a disc, then press thebutton again to close the disc tray. Make sure the disc label is facing up.For double-sided discs, load the side youwant to play face up.

4 Press ÉÅ to start playback. If a disc menu shows on the TV, seenext page on “Using the Disc Menu.” If the disc is locked by parental control,you must enter your four-digit password(see page 30–31.)

TIPS: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always referto the instructions supplied with the discs.

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Disc Operations

Using the Disc MenuDepending on the disc, a menu may appearon the TV screen once you load in the disc.

To select a playback feature or item Use the 1 2 3 4 keys or numeric

keypad (0-9) on the remote, then pressOK to start playback.

To access the menu Press DISC MENU on the remote.

For VCDs with Playback Control(PBC) feature (version 2.0 only)

During playback, pressing DISC MENUwill return to the menu screen (if PBC ison.) Use S / T to select a playoption and press OK to confirm or usethe numeric keypad (0-9).

Basic playback controls

Pausing playback Press ÉÅ.

To resume normal playback, pressÉÅ again.

Selecting another track/chapter Press S / T or use the numeric

keypad (0-9) to key in a track/chapternumber. If repeat mode is active, pressing S/ T will replay the same track/chapter.

Searching backward/forward Press and hold S / T, then pressÉÅ to resume normal playback. While searching, pressing and holding S / T again will increase thesearch speed.

Stopping playback Press Ç.

Resuming playback from the laststopped point (DVD/VCD/CD)

When play is stopped and the disc hasnot been ejected, press RESUME.

To cancel the resume mode When play is stopped, press Ç again.

Helpful Hints:– Open the disc tray or disconnect the DVDsystem from the power supply will cancel theresume option.– For VCD disc, pressing RESUME button willturn off the PBC mode and playback willstart from the beginning.


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Disc Operations

Selecting various repeatfunctions

Repeat play mode

While playing a disc, press REPEAT toselect various repeat mode. "REPEAT” icon will appear on thedisplay, except REPEAT OFF mode.

DVDCHAPTER REPEAT ON ™TITLE REPEAT ON ™ REPEAT-OFF

VCD/SVCD/CDREPEAT-ONE (repeat the currenttrack) ™ REPEAT-ALL ™REPEAT-OFF

MP3REPEAT-ONE ™ REPEAT-ALBUM ™REPEAT-ALL ™ REPEAT-OFF

Helpful Hint:– For VCD, repeat playback is not possible ifthe PBC mode is switched on.

Repeating a section within achapter/track

1 While playing a disc, press REPEAT A-Bat the starting point.

2 Press REPEAT A-B again at the point toend the section. The section A and B can be set onlywithin the same chapter/track. The section will now repeatcontinuously.

3 Press REPEAT A-B again to resumenormal playback.


Program favorite tracks(audio CDs and VCDs)You can play the contents of the disc inthe order you want by programming theorder of the tracks to be played. Up to 99tracks can be stored.

1 Stop playback, then press PROG on thefront panel to enter program mode.

2 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to entera valid track number. "FULL" will appear if you haveprogrammed 99 tracks.

3 Press OK to store the track.

4 Repeat steps 2~3 to select othertracks.

5 Press ÉÅ to start program playback.

6 Press Ç to stop playback or exitprogram mode.

Clearing the program

Stop playback, then press the Ç again. "PROG CLR" appears.

Helpful Hints:– If the DVD system is discoonected fromthe power supply, it will erase the program.– For VCD, the program option is onlypossible if the PBC mode is turned off.

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Disc Operations


Using the menu bar toprogram

IMPORTANT!You have to turn on your TV and setto the correct Video In channel. (Seepage 18 “Setting the TV”.)

1 Stop playback, then press SYSTEMMENU. The menu bar will appear across thetop of the TV screen.

2 Press 1 2 to select and press 4 toenter the program menu.

PROGRAM P 00 : 00

3 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enterthe track number to be programmed. "FULL" will appear if you haveprogrammed 99 tracks.

4 Press ÉÅ to start program playback.

To clear the program Stop playback, then press Çagain.

Playing MP3/Picture disc(Kodak, JPEG)

IMPORTANT!You have to turn on your TV and setto the correct Video In channel. (Seepage 18 “Setting the TV”.)

1 Load an MP3/Picture (Kodak, JPEG) disc. The disc reading time may exceed30 seconds due to the complexity ofthe directory/ file configuration.

2 Playback will start automatically. The album/picture menu appears onthe TV screen. If not, press DISC MENUon the remote.

3 Use 1 2 3 4 keys to select a desiredalbum, then press OK to open the folder(for MP3 disc only.) The title menu appears on the TVscreen.

4 Use 1 2 3 4 keys to select a desiredtitle, then press OK to start playback.

You can also use the numeric keypad(0-9) to enter your choice.

During playback, you can; Press S / T to select another title/

picture in the current folder.

Use 1 2 3 4 keys to rotate/ flip thepicture files.

Press ÉÅ to pause/resume playback.

5 To stop playback, press Ç.

Helpful Hints:– Due to the recording nature of Digital AudioMP3 (DAM), only digital audio music will play.– It is normal to experience an occasional“skip” while listening to your MP3 discs.– It may not be possible to play certain MP3or JPEG disc due to the configuration andcharacteristics of the disc or condition of therecording.– For multi-session discs with differentformats, only the first session will be available.

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DVD Setup Menu Options

Using the menu barYou can continue a number of operationsdirectly via the multiple menu bars on theTV screen without interrupting the discplayback. The exception is when youenter (SETUP MENU), after which theplayback will pause.

DVD MENU

,

1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. The menu bar will appear across thetop of the TV screen.

2 Use 1 2 3 4 keys on the remote tonavigate in the menu. Press 1 2 to move through the menu bar. Press 4 to enter the selection. If thereare multiple choices available, press 4repeatedly to select.

3 Press SYSTEM MENU again to removethe menu.

IMPORTANT!– Some operations may be differentor restricted, depending on the discformat. Refer to the jacket or caseof the disc you are playing.– Changing the Subtitle Languageand Audio Language from the menubar will only apply to the currentdisc, it will not change the defaultpreset.

SUBTITLESelect a subtitle language available on the DVD.

AUDIODVD : Select an audio soundtrack language available on the DVD. VCD : Select audio channels : LEFT VOCAL, RIGHT VOCAL, MONO LEFT, MONO RIGHT or STEREO.

SLOW MOTIONSelect a slow playback speed. The volume will be muted. To resume normal playback, press ÉÅ.DVD : SF x1/2, SF x1/4, SF x1/8. SR x1/2, SR x1/4, SR x1/8, OFF. VCD : SF x1/1, SF x1/2, SF x1/3, OFF. (SF - Slow Forward, SR- Slow Rerverse)

FAST REVERSE (FR)DVD / MP3 : FR x2, FR x4, FR x6, FR x8, OFF.VCD / CD : FR x1, FR x2, FR x3, FR x4, OFF.

FAST FORWARD (FF) DVD / MP3 : FF x2, FF x4, FF x6, FF x8, OFF.VCD / CD : FF x1, FF x2, FF x3, FF x4, OFF.

Select a search speed (FR - backward, FF - forward). The volume will be muted. To resume normal playback, press ÉÅ.

STATUSAllows viewing of the current status of the disc. The information will vary depending on the disc format.

Available on DVD onlyTITLE SEARCH (TITLE XX:YY")Select a Title for playback to begin. CHAPTER SEARCH (CHAPTER XX:YY) Select a Chapter for playback to begin.

"XX" - current title/chapter number."YY" - total number of title/chapter.Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to change the "XX" number, then press OK.

TIME SEARCH (TIME __:__:__) Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter the time (hours, minutes and seconds) at which you want playback to begin (for DVD and VCD with PBC-OFFonly). ZOOM Select an enlarge picture ratio : x1.5, x2 or x4. Use 1 2 3 4 keys to move within the enlarged picture on the TV. To resume normal playback, select 'ZOOM OFF' from the menu.

ANGLE (for DVD only)Select to view the same scene from different anglesif the DVD is recorded with multiple angles.

STEP FORWARDSelect to advance the still picture one frameforward. To resume normal playback, press ÉÅ.

PBC ON/OFF (for VCD 2.0 with PBC feature)Select between PBC On and Off.'PBC OFF' - the playback will start automatically.

PROGRAM Stop playback, then select this to enter the program menu (see page 25 "Using the menu bar to program".)

'PBC ON' - the disc menu (if available) will appear on the TV. Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter your choice.

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Using the Setup MenuThis DVD setup is carried out via the TV,enabling you to customize the DVD systemto suit your particular requirements.

DVD MENU

,

4

1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. Playback will pause.

2 Highlight icon and press 4 to enterthe setup menu. Then press 3 4 toselect one of the setup menu options andpress 2 to enter the menu.

SETUP MENU

Picture Setup

Sound Setup

Language Setup

Feature Setup

3 Use 1 2 3 4 keys on the remote tonavigate in the menu.

4 Press OK to confirm your selection.

NOTE:Some of the features in the SetupMenu are described in “GettingStarted.”

Setting the video outputChoose the type of video output thatmatches the video connection betweenthe DVD system and your TV.

Stop playback, then follow the steps of“Using the Setup Menu” and select :

> VIDEO OUT

S-VIDEOPR PB Y / SCART

SET VIDEO OUTPUT

TV SHAPE

TV SYSTEM

VIDEO OUTSCR SAVER

S-VIDEOSelect this if you have connected the DVDsystem to your TV using the S-Video jack.

PR PB Y / SCARTSelect this if you have connected theDVD system to your TV using componentvideo jacks. (SCART – this feature is notavailable for this model.)

Helpful Hint:– You do not need to adjust the video outputsetting if you are using CVBS jack (yellow) toconnect the DVD system to your TV.


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Screen Saver – turning on/off

The screen saver will help to preventyour TV display device from becomingdamaged.

Follow the steps of “Using the SetupMenu” and select :

> SCR SAVER

OFFON

SCREEN SAVER SETTING

TV SHAPE

TV SYSTEM

VIDOT OUT

SCR SAVER

OFFSelect this to disable the screen saverfunction.

ONSelect this if you wish to turn off the TVscreen when play is stopped or pausedfor more than five (5) minutes.

Setting the digital output

Set Digital Output according to theoptional audio equipment you connected.


> DIGITAL OUT

ALLPCM 96KPCM 48KOFF

SELECT AUDIO OUTPUT

DIGITAL OUT

CNTR DELAY

NIGHT MODE

REAR DELAY

TEST TONE

AlLSelect this if you have connected thedigital output to an optional piece ofaudio equipment that has a multichanneldecoder.

PCM 96 kHzSelect this if the optional audioequipment is capable of processing digitalsignal input with sampling rates of 96 kHz.However, if the sound output is distortedor there is no sound, select ‘48 kHz’instead.

PCM 48 kHzSelect this if the optional audioequipment is incapable of processing96 kHz digital signal input. The signal willthen be converted to a standard signalwith sampling rates of 48 kHz.

OFFSelect this to deactivate the digitaloutput.

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Night mode – turning on/off

When activated the night mode, the highvolume outputs will be softened and lowvolume outputs will be brought upwardto an audible level. It is useful forwatching your favorite action moviewithout disturbing others at night.This function can also be accessed via theNIGHT button on the remote.


> NIGHT MODE

SET NIGHT MODE

CNTR DELAY

REAR DELAY

TEST TONE

OFFON

DIGITAL OUT

NIGHT MODE

OFFSelect this when you want to enjoy thefull dynamic of surround sound.

ONSelect this to level out the volume.This feature is only available for movieswith Dolby Digital mode.

Restoring to original settings

Setting the DEFAULT function will resetall options and your personal settings tothe factory defaults, except yourpassword for Parental Control.


> DEFAULTS

RESET

LOAD FACTORY SETTINGS

PARENTAL

PASSWORD

DEFAULTSMENU LANG

RESETPressing 2 to select RESET, all settingswill now reset to factory defaults.

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Restricting playback by ParentalControl

(only available in region 1 players)Some DVDs may have a parental levelassigned to the complete disc or tocertain scenes on the disc. This featurelets you set a playback limitation level.The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and arecountry dependent. You can prohibit theplaying of certain discs that are notsuitable for your children or have certaindiscs played with alternative scenes.


2 Select icon and press 4.

Move to and press 2.Move to PARENTAL and press 2.

__ __ __ __ Enter code

ENTER PARENTAL PASSWORD

PARENTALPASSWORD

MENU LANG

DEFAULTS

3 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter‘1234’ (default password) when you areasked to enter the four-digit password.You will have to enter the same code,exactly, twice. To change the password, see page 31“Changing the password.”

4 Select a rating level and press OK. DVDs that are rated above the levelyou selected will not play unless youenter your four-digit password andchoose a higher level rating. To disableParental Controls and have all discs play,choose ‘NO PARENTAL.’

SET PARENTAL CONTROL

PARENTALPASSWORD

MENU LANG

DEFAULTS

1 G3 PG4 PG 136 PG-R7 NC-178 ADULTNo PARENTAL


Rating explanationsNO PARENTAL – It will play all discs.

8 ADULT – Mature material; should be viewedonly by adults due to graphic sexualmaterial, violence, or language.

7 NC-17 – No children under age 17; notrecommended viewing for childrenunder age 17.

6 PG-R – Parental Guidance - Restricted;recommended that parents restrictchildren under 17 from viewing orallow to view only when supervised bya parent or adult guardian.

4 PG13 – Material is unsuitable for childrenunder age 13.

3 PG – Parental Guidance suggested.1 G – General Audience; recommended as

acceptable for viewers of all ages.

Helpful Hints:– VCD, SVCD, CD have no level indication, soparental control has no effect on these typeof discs. This also applies to most illegalDVDs.– Some DVDs are not encoded with a ratingthough the movie rating may be printed onthe Disc cover. The rating level feature doesnot prohibit play of such Discs.


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Changing the password

You can change the four-digit passwordused for Parental Control. Enter yourfour-digit password to play a prohibiteddisc or if prompted for a password. Thedefault password is ‘1234.’


2 Select icon and press 4.

Move to and press 2.Move to PASSWORD and press 2.

__ __ __ __Enter old code

PLEASE ENTER OLD PASSWORD

PARENTAL

PASSWORDMENU LANG

DEFAULTS

3 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enteryour original four-digit password at “Enterold code.” If you are asked to enter the code forthe first time, key in ‘1234.’ If you forget your password, press Çfour times to restore to the defaultpassword (1234.)

4 Enter your new four-digit password.

__ __ __ __Enter new code

PLEASE ENTER NEW PASSWORD

PARENTAL

PASSWORDMENU LANG

DEFAULTS

5 Enter the same new four-digit passwordagain.

__ __ __ __Confirm code

Confirm :

PARENTAL

PASSWORDMENU LANG

DEFAULTS



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Tuner Operations

IMPORTANT!Make sure the FM and AM antennasare connected.

Tuning to radio stations

1 Press TUNER on the remote (or pressSOURCE control on front panel) toselect “FM” or “AM.”

2 Press and hold S / T on theremote until the frequency indicationstarts to change, then release. The next radio station will tuneautomatically.

3 To tune a weak station, press S / Tbriefly and repeatedly until an optimalreception is found.

Presetting radio stationsYou can store up to 40 preset radiostations in the memory, starting from FMand followed by AM bands.

Automatic presetting

You can store all available radio stationsautomatically.

In tuner mode, press and hold PROGuntil "AUTO PROG" appears. All the available radio stations withstrong transmission signal will be stored. Automatic preset will begin frompreset (1) and all your former presets willbe overridden. If it has reached 40 presets, “PROGFULL” appears. Once completed, “PROG END”appears.

AUTO PROG

Manual presetting

You can choose to store only yourfavourite radio stations.

1 Tune to your desired radio station (see“Tuning to a radio station”.)

2 Press PROG. “PROGRAM” icon appears.

3 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) toselect a preset number. If “PROGRAM” icon goes off before youselect the desired preset number, pressPROG again.

4 Press PROG again to store.

5 Repeat steps 1~4 to store other radiostations.

Helpful Hints:– If you attempt to program more than 40preset radio stations, “PROG FULL”appears.– The system will exit presetting mode if nobutton is pressed within five seconds.

Selecting a preset radiostation

Press 1 2 or use the numeric keypad(0-9) to select a preset number. The preset number, radio frequency,and waveband will appear.

Deleting a preset radio station

Press and hold Ç until “PXX CLR”appears. The current preset radio station willbe deleted.

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Other Functions

Sound Control

IMPORTANT!For proper surround sound, makesure the speakers and subwoofer areconnected (see page 11.)

Selecting surround sound

Press SURROUND to select surroundor stereo mode. The availability of the various surroundsound modes depends on the number ofspeakers used and the sound available onthe disc. The center and surround speakersoperate only in Multi-channel surroundmode. The available output modes for multi-channel include: Dolby Digital, Dolby ProLogic or Dolby Pro Logic II surroundsound. Stereo broadcasts or recordings willproduce some surround channel effectswhen played in a surround mode.However, monaural (single channelsound) sources will not produce anysound from the rear speakers.

Selecting digital sound effects

Select a preset digital sound effects thatmatches your disc’s content or thatoptimizes the sound of the musical styleyou are playing.

Press SOUND to select the availablesound effect.

When playing movie discs, you can select:CONCERT, DRAMA, ACTION or SCI-FI.

When playing music discs or while in TV,TUNER or AUX mode, you can select:ROCK, DIGITAL, CLASSIC or JAZZ.

Helpful Hint:– For flat sound output, select CONCERT orCLASSIC.

Volume control Adjust VOLUME control (or press

VOL +/-on the remote) to increaseor decrease the volume level. "VOL XX" appears. “XX” denotes thevolume level.

To listen through the headphones Connect the headphones plug to the

PHONES socket at the front of theDVD system. The speakers will be mute.

To turn off the volume temporarily Press MUTE.

Playback will continue without soundand "MUTE" appears. To restore the volume, press MUTEagain or increase the volume level.

Dimming system’s displayscreen

In any active mode, press DIM to selectdesired brightness : HIGH, MID or LOW.

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Using the remote to operate‘Philips’ television

1 Press TV.

2 Press S / T or use the numerickeypad (0-9) to select the TV’s channel.

3 Press TV VOL +/- to adjust the TV’svolume level.

4 Press B to turn off your TV.

Helpful Hint:– When listening to TV or AUX programs,press the respective TV or AUX button on theremote in order for the sound to be heard.

Setting the Sleep TimerThe sleep timer enables the system toswitch to standby mode automatically at apreset time.

Press SLEEP repeatedly until it reachesthe desired preset turn-off time. The selections are as follows (time inminutes):

15 ™ 30 ™ 45 ™ 60 ™ 90 ™ 120™ OFF ™ 15 …

“SLEEP” icon will show on the display,except if "OFF" is selected.

To check or change the setting Press SLEEP once to show the

remaining time before switching off.If you continue pressing the SLEEPbutton, the next Sleep Timer option willappear.

To cancel the sleep timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until "OFF"

appears or press the STANDBY ONbutton.

Other Functions

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Specifications

AMPLIFIER SECTIONOutput power 500 W Total power- Front 80 W RMS / channel

60 W FTC 1 / channel- Rear 80 W RMS / channel- Center 80 W RMS- Subwoofer 100 W RMSFrequency Response 180 Hz – 14 kHz / ±3 dBSignal-to-Noise Ratio > 60 dB (A-weighted)Input Sensitivity- AUX In 400 mV- TV In 400 mV1 4ohm, 120 Hz~12.5 kHz, 10% THD

TUNER SECTIONTuning Range FM 87.5 – 108 MHz

(100 kHz steps)AM 530 – 1710 kHz(10 kHz steps)

26 dB Quieting Sensitivity FM 20 dBf26 dB Quieting Sensitivity AM 5000 µV/mImage Rejection Radio FM 25 dB

AM 28 dBIF Rejection Ratio FM 60 dB

AM 24 dBSignal-to-Noise Ratio FM 55 dB

AM 40 dBAM Suppression Ratio FM 30 dBHarmonic Distortion FM Mono 3%

FM Stereo 3%AM 5%

Frequency Response FM 180 Hz – 10 kHz /±6 dB

Stereo Separation FM 26 dB (1 kHz)Stereo Threshold FM 23.5 dB

DISC SECTIONLaser Type SemiconductorDisc Diameter 12cm / 8cmVideo Decoding MPEG-2 / MPEG-1Video DAC 10 BitsSignal System PAL / NTSCVideo Format 4:3 / 16:9Video S/N 56 dB (minimum)Composite Video Output 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ΩS-Video Output Y - 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω

C - 0.286 Vp-p, 75 ΩAudio DAC 24 Bits / 96 kHzFrequency Response 4 Hz – 20 kHz (44.1 kHz)

4 Hz – 22 kHz (48 kHz)4 Hz – 44 kHz (96 kHz)

Digital Output SPDIF (Sony Philipsdigital interface) Coaxial

- PCM IEC 60958- Dolby Digital IEC 60958, IEC 61937

MAIN UNITPower Supply Rating 120 V / 60 HzPower Consumption 160 WDimensions (w x h x d) 435 x 48 x 350 (mm)

17.13 x 1.89 x 13.78 (inch)Weight 4.35 kg / 9.57 pounds

SPEAKERSFront/Rear speakersSystem 2 ways, Bass Reflex

systemImpedance 4 ΩSpeaker drivers 3” woofer, 1 3/4” piezoFrequency response 120 Hz – 20 kHzDimensions (w x h x d) 90 x 230 x 80 (mm)

3.54 x 9.06 x 3.15 (inch)Weight 0.835 kg/1.837 pounds

CENTER SPEAKERSystem 5 multi directional driverImpedance 4 ΩSpeaker drivers 4 x 3” woofer,

1 3/4” piezoFrequency response 120 Hz – 20 kHzDimensions (w x h x d) 435 x 72 x 64 (mm)

17.13 x 2.83 x 2.52(inch)Weight 1.25 kg/2.75 pounds

SUBWOOFERImpedance 3 ΩSpeaker drivers 6 1/2” wooferFrequency response 30 Hz – 120 HzDimensions (w x h x d) 300 x 300 x 300 (mm)

11.81 x 11.81 x 11.81 (inch)Weight 4.5 kg/9.9 pounds

Specifications subject to change without priornotice

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Troubleshooting

WARNINGUnder no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this willinvalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock.

If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system forrepair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, pleasecall 1-800-531-0039 for help.

No power.

No picture.

Completely distorted picture or black/white picture.

The aspect ratio of the screen cannot bechanged even though you have set theTV display.

No sound or distorted sound.

The DVD system does not work.

The disc tray cannot open and “TRAYLOCKED” is displayed.

– Check if the AC power cord is properlyconnected.

– Press the STANDBY ON on the front of theDVD system to turn on the power.

– Refer to your TV’s manual for correct Video Inchannel selection. Change the TV channel untilyou see the DVD screen. (see page 18)

– Press DISC on the remote.– Switch the P-SCAN at the back panel to “OFF”

position if you are not using a Progressive ScanTV.

– If this happens when you changing the settingof the ‘TV SYSTEM’, wait for 15 seconds forauto recovery. (see page 19)

– Check the video connection. (see pages 12-13)– Sometimes a small amount of picture

distortion may appear. This is not amalfunction.

– Clean the disc. (see page 10)

– The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc.– Depending on the TV, it may not be possible to

change the aspect ratio.

– Adjust the volume.– Check the speaker connections and settings.

(see pages 11, 20)– Disconnect the headphones.– Press the correct source button on the

remote (TV or AUX, for example) to choosethe equipment that you want to hear throughthe DVD system. (see pages 12, 13, 15)

– Disconnect the power cord from the poweroutlet for a few minutes. Reconnect thepower cord and try to operate again as usual.

– Press and hold SOURCE button on the frontpanel for more than two seconds, then pressPLAY button.

Problem Solution

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Problem Solution

The DVD player does not start playback.

Cannot activate some features, such asAngles, Subtitles, or multi-languageAudio.

There is no sound from the center andrear speakers.

Radio reception is poor.

The remote control does not functionproperly.

The display panel is dark.

Low hum or buzz sound.

– Insert a readable disc with the playback sidefacing down. The DVD+R/CD-R must befinalized. (see page 22)

– Check the disc type, color system and regioncode. (see page 22)

– Check for any scratches or smudges on thedisc.

– Press SYSTEM SETUP to turn off the setupmenu screen.

– You may need to enter the password in orderto change the parental control rating level orto unlock the disc for playback. (see page 30)

– Moisture has condensed inside the system.Remove the disc and leave the system turnedon for about an hour.

– The features may not be available on the DVD.– Changing the language for the sound or

subtitle is prohibited on the DVD.

– Press CENTER +- or REAR +- toadjust the volume level. (see page 20)

– Make sure the center and rear speakers areconnected correctly. (see page 11)

– Press SURROUND button to select a correctsurround sound setting. (see page 33)

– Make sure the source you are playing isrecorded or broadcast in surround sound(DPL II, Dolby Digital, etc.)

– If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna orconnect an external antenna for betterreception.

– Increase the distance between the system andyour TV or VCR.

– Tune in to the correct frequency.– Place the antenna farther away from any

equipment that may be causing the noise.

– Select the source (DISC or TUNER, forexample) before pressing the function button(ÉÅ, S, T.)

– Reduce the distance between the remotecontrol and the system.

– Replace the batteries with new ones.– Point the remote control directly toward the

IR sensor.– Check that the batteries are loaded correctly.

– Press DIM again. (see page 33)

– Place the DVD system as far away as possiblefrom electrical devices that may be causinginterference.

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Glossary

Analog: Sound that has not been turned intonumbers. Analog sound varies, while digitalsound has specific numerical values. Thesejacks send audio through two channels, the leftand right.Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical andhorizontal sizes of a displayed image. Thehorizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs.is 4:3, and that of wide-screens is 16:9.AUDIO OUT Jacks: Jacks on the back ofthe DVD System that send audio to anothersystem (TV, Stereo, etc.)Bit Rate: The amount of data used to hold agiven length of music; measured in kilobits persecond, or kbps. Or, the speed at which yourecord. Generally, the higher the bit rate, orthe higher the recording speed, the better thesound quality. However, higher bit rates usemore space on a Disc.Chapter: Sections of a picture or a musicpiece on a DVD that are smaller than titles. Atitle is composed of several chapters. Eachchapter is assigned a chapter number enablingyou to locate the chapter you want.Component Video Out Jacks: Jacks on theback of the DVD System that send high-qualityvideo to a TV that has Component Video Injacks (R/G/B, Y/Pb/Pr, etc.)Disc menu: A screen display prepared forallowing selection of images, sounds, subtitles,multi-angles, etc recorded on a DVD.Digital: Sound that has been converted intonumerical values. Digital sound is availablewhen you use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTCOAXIAL or OPTICAL jacks. These jackssend audio through multiple channels, insteadof just two channels as analog does.Dolby Digital: A surround sound systemdeveloped by Dolby Laboratories containingup to six channels of digital audio (front leftand right, surround left and right, center andsubwoofer.)Dolby Pro Logic II: It creates five full-bandwidth output channels from two-channelsources. Decode only systems that derive 5.1channels instead of the conventional 4channels of Dolby Pro Logic surround sound.JPEG: A very common digital still pictureformat. A still-picture data compression systemproposed by the Joint Photographic ExpertGroup, which features small decrease in imagequality in spite of its high compression ratio.

MP3: A file format with a sound datacompression system. “MP3” is the abbreviationof Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. By using the MP3 format.One CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10times more data then a regular CD.Parental control: Limits Disc play accordingto the age of the users or the limitation level ineach country. The limitation varies from discto disc; when it is activated, playback will beprohibited if the software’s level is higher thanthe user-set level.PCM (Pulse Code Modulation): A systemfor converting analog sound signal to digitalsignal for later processing, with no datacompression used in conversion.Playback control (PBC): Refers to thesignal recorded on video CDs or SVCDs forcontrolling playback. By using menu screensrecorded on a Video CD or SVCD thatsupports PBC, you can enjoy interactiveplayback and searching.Progressive Scan: It displays all the horizontallines of a picture at one time, as a single frame.This system can convert the interlaced videofrom DVD into progressive format when theDVD Player is connected to a Progressive ScanTV. It dramatically increases the verticalresolution and provides the best picture.Region code: A system allowing discs to beplayed only in the region designated. This unitwill only play discs that have compatible regioncodes. You can find the region code of yourunit by looking on the product label. Somediscs are compatible with more than oneregion (or ALL regions.)S-Video: Produces a clear picture by sendingseparate signals for the luminance and thecolor. You can use S-Video only if your TV hasan S-Video In jack.Sampling Frequency: Frequency ofsampling data when analog data is converted todigital data Sampling frequency numericallyrepresents how many time the original analogsignal is sampled per second.Surround: A system for creating realisticthree-dimensional sound fields full of realismby arranging multiple speakers around thelistener.Title: The longest section of a movie or musicfeature on DVD. Each title is assigned a titlenumber, enabling you to locate the title youwant.VIDEO OUT jack: Yellow jack on the backof the DVD system that sends the DVDpicture video to a TV.

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AUDIO SYSTEMOne Year Free Labor

One Year Free Service on PartsThis product must be carried in for repair.

LIMITED WARRANTY

WHO IS COVERED?You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty ser-vice.A sales receipt or other document showing that youpurchased the product is considered proof of purchase.

WHAT IS COVERED?Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product.For one year thereafter, all parts will be repaired orreplaced, and labor is free.After one year from the day ofpurchase, you pay for the replacement or repair of allparts, and for all labor charges.All parts, including repaired and replaced parts, are coveredonly for the original warranty period.When the warrantyon the product expires, the warranty on all replaced andrepaired parts also expires.

WHAT IS EXCLUDED?Your warranty does not cover:• labor charges for installation or setup of the product,

adjustment of customer controls on the product, andinstallation or repair of antenna systems outside of theproduct.

• product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse,accident, unauthorized repair or other cause not within thecontrol of Philips.

• reception problems caused by signal conditions or cableor antenna systems outside the unit.

• a product that requires modification or adaptation toenable it to operate in any country other than the coun-try for which it was designed, manufactured, approvedand/or authorized, or repair of products damaged bythese modifications.

• incidental or consequential damages resulting from theproduct. (Some states do not allow the exclusion of inci-dental or consequential damages, so the above exclusionmay not apply to you.This includes, but is not limited to,prerecorded material, whether copyrighted or not copy-righted.)

• a product that is used for commercial or institutionalpurposes.

WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?Warranty service is available in all countries where theproduct is officially distributed by Philips. In countrieswhere Philips does not distribute the product, the localPhilips service organization will attempt to provide service(although there may be a delay if the appropriate spareparts and technical manual(s) are not readily available).

MAKE SURE YOU KEEP...Please keep your sales receipt or other document showingproof of purchase.Attach it to this owner’s manual andkeep both nearby.Also keep the original box and packingmaterial in case you need to return your product.

BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE...Please check your owner's manual for assistance. If youhave additional questions, call us at 1-800-531-0039.

TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U.S.A.,PUERTO RICO, OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS...Take the product to a Philips factory service center (seeenclosed list) or authorized service center for repair.Whenthe product has been repaired, you must pick up the unit atthe center. Centers may keep defective parts.(In U.S.A., Puerto Rico, and U.S.Virgin Islands, all impliedwarranties, including implied warranties of merchantabilityand fitness for a particular purpose, are limited in durationto the duration of this express warranty. But, because somestates do not allow limitations on how long an impliedwarranty may last, this limitation may not apply to you.)

TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA...Please contact Philips at:

1-800-661-6162 (French Speaking)1-800-531-0039 (English or Spanish Speaking)

(In Canada, this warranty is given in lieu of all other war-ranties. No other warranties are expressed or implied,including any implied warranties of merchantability or fit-ness for a particular purpose. Philips is not liable under anycircumstances for any direct, indirect, special, incidental orconsequential damages, howsoever incurred, even if notifiedof the possibility of such damages.)

REMEMBER...Please record below the model and serial numbers foundon the product.Also, please fill out and mail your warrantyregistration card promptly. It will be easier for us to notifyyou if necessary.

MODEL # __________________________________

SERIAL # __________________________________

EL4965E007 / 8-02

This warranty gives you specific legal rights.You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province.

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